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Basic Statistics for Social Workers

Basic Statistics for Social Workers


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Basic Statistics for Social Workers covers descriptive and inferential statistics at an introductory level. Using examples from social work, the text covers single-subject analysis, as well as multiple regression. The mathematics is presented in a simple user-friendly manner.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 For the Instructor Chapter 2 Figures, Images, Equations, and Tables Chapter 3 Introduction: Definition of Statistics; Three Reasons to Learn Some Statistics; Variables and Attributes; Practice Problems Chapter 4 Levels of Measurement: Nominal Level, Categorical Data; Ordinal Level Data; Continuous, Interval-Ration Level Data; Practice Problems Chapter 5 Data Representation: Frequency Tables; Histograms; Percentiles; Practice Problems Chapter 6 Measures of Central Tendency: Mean; Median; Mode; Skewness; Practice Problems Chapter 7 Measures of Dispersion: Range; Variance; Standard Deviation; Z-Scores; Areas Under the Curve; Practice Problems Chapter 8 P-Values: Standard Error of the Mean; Area Under the Curve and P-Values; Type I and Type II Errors; P-Values; Confidence Intervals; Practice Problems Chapter 9 Measures of Association: Pearson, Spearman, and Point Bi-Serial: Correlations: Causality, Dependence & Association; Spearman and Point Bi-Serial Correlations; Practice Problems Chapter 10 Multiple Regression: Basics; Practice Problems Chapter 11 T-Test and One-Way Analysis of Variance: Basics; Directional T-Test; One-Way Analysis of Variance; Practice Problems Chapter 12 Chi-Square: Chi Square; Fisher's Exact; Phi; Practice Problems Chapter 13 Single System Analysis: Basics; Directional T-Test; One-Way Analysis of Variance; Practice Problems Chapter 14 Intermediate Topics: Multi-way ANOVA; Factorial ANOVA; Analysis of Covariance (F-Test); Analysis of Covariance (Regression); Practice Problems Chapter 15 Answers to Problems Chapter 16 Index Chapter 17 Table A: Area Under the Curve Chapter 18 Table B: Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficients Chapter 19 Table C: T-Test Chapter 20 Table D: Significance of F Chapter 21 Table E: Chi-Square Probabilities Chapter 22 Table F: Table of Random Numbers

About the Author :
Robert A. Schneider, Ph.D., LISW is Associate Professor of Social Work, University of Northern Iowa.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780761826064
  • Publisher: University Press of America
  • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America
  • Height: 210 mm
  • No of Pages: 126
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 139 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0761826068
  • Publisher Date: 12 Jun 2003
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 222 gr


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